Home to some of the most visited cities by tourists, Europe has a lot to offer the eager traveler. Considered a subcontinent of Eurasia, the area includes 44 countries, 27 of which being members of the European Union (EU).
Essential facts:
44 countries
Largest country by area: Russia
Largest country by population: Russia
Most spoken language: Russian
Did you know: The Vatican City is the smallest country in the world.